petroculture noun2 •A culture that is dependant on and shaped by oil and petrochemicals.This essay addresses the sight of petroculture, which is to say it examines how the global oil industry is represented, and how this, in turn, conditions vision. — 2017 •The cultivation of crops that can be processed into products that currently require the use of petrochemicals.Petroculture is like agriculture, except that plants are grown to be processed into fuels, plastics, building materials and other replacements for nonrenewable resources. — 1979 formspetrocultures